Hospice of St. Clare, Inc.

For-Profit11 years operating

Glendale, California — Los Angeles County

Hospice of St. Clare, Inc. is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 70th percentile in California. They perform particularly well in overall care quality indicators and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 70% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life5.3

State avg: 28.3

Pain screening97.3

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening98.2

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty treatment83.8

State avg: 90.9

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the California CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)78
Would recommend81
Timely care73
Team communication79
Respect88
Emotional & spiritual support88
Symptom management73
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 90.9

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 90.9

9

HCI Score

out of 10

70%

Percentile

in California

#639

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score81.1

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits42.1
Nurse care minutes per day12.4

About this provider

Hospice of St. Clare, Inc. performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in California.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
42.1
Nurse care minutes per day
12.4
Visits near death
84.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$23117

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
81.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
97.3
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
98.2
Dyspnea treatment
83.8
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
5.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$23117
Avg daily census
26 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
24%
Dementia
37%
Heart disease
17%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
12%

Data Sources

CCN
751627
CMS Region
9

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Glendale, CA 91206

(818) 508-8500